Re: audiofile RPM .spec file

[Gregory Leblanc <gleblanc linuxweasel com>]

On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 02:52:49PM -0500, Pierre Sarrazin wrote:
> The audiofile.spec file in audiofile-0.2.3.tar.gz contains this line
> in the %files section for the -devel package:
> 
>     %{prefix}/lib/*.a

It should probably be

%{_libdir}/*.a

> It seems like it should be this instead, in order to include the .la file:
> 
>     %{prefix}/lib/*a
> 
> The Anjuta project requires it during compilation.

la files are not required for linking or compilation on Linux.  Anjuta
probably saw that you have some other .la files, and one of those
references the one for audiofile.  

> The following line should also be added in the same section to include
> the .pc pkg-config file:
> 
>     %{prefix}/lib/pkgconfig/*

I believe this is fixed in CVS.  audiofile no longer lives in GNOME
CVS, it's gone back to the SGI software pages.  Until/unless they
decide to do another release, tarballs will still be "broken".
       Greg